NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsLiterary Terms #1
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a character, action, or situation that is a prototype, or pattern, of human life generally; a situation that occurs over and over again in literature.
a)
archetype
b)
heroic journey
c)
epiphany
d)
stock
2.
those who embody a certain kind of universal human experience
a)
flat character
b)
archetypal character
c)
dynamic character
d)
round character
3.
A set of steps taken by the protagonist, which leads him to the fulfillment of a quest
a)
archetype
b)
stock
c)
quest
d)
heroic journey
4.
People or animals that take part in the action of a literary work
a)
archetype
b)
detail
c)
character
d)
epiphany
5.
The central character of a narrative
a)
antagonist
b)
protagonist
c)
flat character
d)
dynamic character
6.
the adversary of the protagonist
a)
antagonist
b)
protagonist
c)
flat character
d)
dynamic character
7.
Has one outstanding characteristic that defines him/her and is used by the author to make a point about that one characteristic
a)
antagonist
b)
protagonist
c)
flat character
d)
dynamic character
8.
Has a fully developed, rounded, personality made up of many complex components
a)
flat character
b)
round character
c)
static character
d)
dynamic character
9.
A character that changes little over the course of a narrative
a)
flat character
b)
round character
c)
static character
d)
dynamic character
10.
A character who changes in response to the experience through which he or she passes
a)
flat character
b)
round character
c)
static character
d)
dynamic character
11.
A sudden unfolding (or realization) in which a character proceeds from ignorance and innocence to knowledge and experienc
a)
archetype
b)
epiphany
c)
motivation
d)
foil
12.
A character, usually minor, designed to highlight qualities of a major character
a)
foil
b)
stock
c)
dynamic character
d)
static character
13.
A flat character in a standard role with standard traits
a)
foil
b)
stock
c)
dynamic character
d)
static character
14.
The facts, revealed by the author or speaker, which support the attitude or tone in a piece of poetry or prose
a)
foil
b)
stock
c)
archetype
d)
detail
15.
Makes a statement
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
16.
Gives a command
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
17.
asks a question
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
18.
Provides emphasis or expresses strong emotion
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
19.
"What on earth are you talking about?"
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
20.
"Now go back, Piggy, and take names."
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
21.
"The three boys walked briskly on the sand."
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
22.
"But we can't keep it going! Look at that!"
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
23.
"We don't want another night without fire."
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
24.
"You need to make more smoke."
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
d)
exclamatory
Reset
